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CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN (SCREENING) REGULATIONS (NO 20 OF 2010) - REG 6

Proof of identity for clearance application

    (1)     A clearance application for a candidate who is at least 18 years of age must be accompanied by identification documents in relation to the candidate that:

(a)     have a total value of at least 100 points; and

(b)     include at least one primary document.

    (2)     A clearance application for a candidate who is less than 18 years of age must be accompanied by one of the following:

(a)     a primary document in relation to the candidate;

(b)     an original statutory declaration confirming the candidate's identity that:

(i)     is in the approved form; and

(ii)     has a photograph of the candidate attached; and

(iii)     is made no more than 3 months before the date of the clearance application by the principal (however described) of an Australian educational facility at which the candidate is enrolled.

    (3)     Despite subregulations (1) and (2), the Authority may accept a clearance application that is not accompanied by the documents mentioned in those subregulations if it considers it appropriate to do so.

    (4)     An identification document has the value specified in Schedule 2 opposite the description of the document.

    (5)     In this regulation:

"identification document" means:

(a)     a primary document; or

(b)     a document specified in Schedule 2, item 3 or 4.

"primary document" means a document specified in Schedule 2, item 1 or 2.



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